Historical data for Number of laws adopted in the previous legislature that were initiated by the government

Historical data for Number of laws adopted in the previous legislature that were initiated by the government

Year

Number of laws adopted in the previous legislature that were initiated by the government

2018-06

List of values for 2018-06

577

2014-06

List of values for 2014-06

570

Percentage of laws initiated by parliament in the previous legislature
The percentage is calculated by dividing the number of the laws adopted that were initiated by parliament by the total number of laws adopted in the previous legislature.

Executive-legislative relations

Legislation adopted by parliament requires the assent of the Head of State
In some countries, the Constitution foresees that legislation adopted by parliament must be signed into law by the Head of State. If so, the Head of State may, for example, have the power to veto the legislation, return it to parliament, or submit it to another body such as a constitutional court.

Yes

Source
Legal documents that stipulate parliament's role.

The Fundamental Law of Hungary, Article 6

Number of times the Head of State declined to give assent to legislation, per year

Historical data for Number of times the Head of State declined to give assent to legislation, per year

Historical data for Number of times the Head of State declined to give assent to legislation, per year

Year

Number of times the Head of State declined to give assent to legislation, per year

2017-01

List of values for 2017-01

2

2016-01

List of values for 2016-01

5

2015-01

List of values for 2015-01

3

2014-01

List of values for 2014-01

2

2012-01

List of values for 2012-01

9

2011-01

List of values for 2011-01

0

2010-01

List of values for 2010-01

5

2009-01

List of values for 2009-01

13

2008-01

List of values for 2008-01

6

Consequences when the Head of State declines to give assent to legislation
Consequences when the Head of State declines to give assent to legislation: Not applicable; No further action is taken. The legislation is rejected; The legislation is returned to Parliament for re-examination; The legislation is referred to the Constitutional/Supreme Court;The legislation is put to a referendum; Other (please specify)

The legislation is returned to Parliament for re-examination

The legislation is referred to the Constitutional/Supreme Court

Not applicable. The Head of State cannot decline to give assent to legislation adopted by parliament

No

Final decision when parliament and the Head of State do not agree
Final decision when parliament and the Head of State do not agree: Not applicable; Parliament; Head of State; Constitutional/Supreme Court; Other (please specify)

Historical data for Existence of a procedure to introduce emergency legislation

Historical data for Existence of a procedure to introduce emergency legislation

Year

Existence of a procedure to introduce emergency legislation

2017-01

List of values for 2017-01

There is a procedure for introducing emergency legislation to parliament
In some countries, the Constitution may allow the government to submit emergency legislation to parliament. The provision may, for example, allow the government to set a deadline for parliamentary debate on a piece of draft legislation.

Yes

Number of times the procedure for emergency legislation was used, per year

4

2016-01

List of values for 2016-01

There is a procedure for introducing emergency legislation to parliament
In some countries, the Constitution may allow the government to submit emergency legislation to parliament. The provision may, for example, allow the government to set a deadline for parliamentary debate on a piece of draft legislation.

Yes

Number of times the procedure for emergency legislation was used, per year

8

2015-01

List of values for 2015-01

There is a procedure for introducing emergency legislation to parliament
In some countries, the Constitution may allow the government to submit emergency legislation to parliament. The provision may, for example, allow the government to set a deadline for parliamentary debate on a piece of draft legislation.

Yes

Number of times the procedure for emergency legislation was used, per year

10

2014-01

List of values for 2014-01

There is a procedure for introducing emergency legislation to parliament
In some countries, the Constitution may allow the government to submit emergency legislation to parliament. The provision may, for example, allow the government to set a deadline for parliamentary debate on a piece of draft legislation.

Yes

Number of times the procedure for emergency legislation was used, per year

2

2013-01

List of values for 2013-01

There is a procedure for introducing emergency legislation to parliament
In some countries, the Constitution may allow the government to submit emergency legislation to parliament. The provision may, for example, allow the government to set a deadline for parliamentary debate on a piece of draft legislation.

Yes

Number of times the procedure for emergency legislation was used, per year

10

2008-01

List of values for 2008-01

There is a procedure for introducing emergency legislation to parliament
In some countries, the Constitution may allow the government to submit emergency legislation to parliament. The provision may, for example, allow the government to set a deadline for parliamentary debate on a piece of draft legislation.